HB 2560

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 102nd Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Unempl Fraud Prevention

Abstract

Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act in relation to fraudulent claims through identity theft. Provides that individuals and employers that become aware of a fraudulent claim for benefits relating to the individual or employer shall report the claim to the Department of Employment Security. Requires the Department to acknowledge receipt of the report within 48 hours of receipt. Provides that the Department shall disclose whether payments were made with respect to the claim. Limits penalties that the Department of the Department of Revenue may impose upon a party reporting a fraudulent claim. Authorizes recovery from the State if a State systems breach caused the fraudulent claim. Provides for referral to, and investigation by, the Attorney General.

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Jan 10, 2023

House

Session Sine Die

Dec 29, 2021

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant

Mar 27, 2021

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 17, 2021

House

To Wage Policy & Study Subcommittee

Mar 09, 2021

House

Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee

Feb 19, 2021

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

Feb 17, 2021

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi

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